10 Hryven (European Bison) 2003 front 10 Hryven (European Bison) 2003 back
10 Hryven (European Bison) 2003 photo
© National Bank of Ukraine

10 Hryven European Bison

2003 year
Silver (.925) 33.63 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Ukraine
Issuing bank
National Bank of Ukraine (Національний банк України)
Period
Republic (1991-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2003
Value
10 Hryven 10 UAH = USD 0.24
Currency
Hryvnia (1996-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
33.63 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
3.28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#94055
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Bison depiction.

Scripts: Cyrillic, Latin

Lettering:
ЗУБР
BISON BONASUS

Engraver: Volodymyr Demianenko

Designer: Volodymyr Demianenko

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The coin is dedicated to BISON BONASUS, an almost completely annihilated representative of the artiodactila species in the fauna of Ukraine who has been successfully bred and settled in Ukraine since 1965. The bison is on the endangered-species list of Ukraine, the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources and Europe.

Interesting fact

The European Bison coin, also known as the "Zubr" coin, was designed by Ukrainian artist Volodymyr Demianenko and features an image of a European bison, a majestic animal that is considered a symbol of strength and power in Ukrainian culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2003  2000 - - - - - -

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